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Not everyone on Vernon council likes the results of a survey that asked people to define what makes Vernon Vernon. William Bakker from Destination Think says they polled 350 residents of the area usin...

A guilty pleas was entered in BC Supreme Court in Vernon by Matthew Foerster today. He plead guilty to second degree murder in the 2011 killing of 18 year old Taylor Van Diest in Armstrong. Foerster, ...

The Regional District of North Okanagan and Fortis have been talking about landfill gas. RDNO Board Chair Bob Fleming says Fortis hopes to capture gas that is created from decomposing material. Curren...

The Caetani Cultural Centre is Vernon is almost ready to fully open its facility to the public. Executive director Susan Brandoli told the Greater Vernon Advisory Board, they're seeking 35-thousand do...

Supportive housing projects in Vernon could get a break on their water rates to make them more cost effective. Greater Vernon Advisory Director Bob Spiers says four Class 3 projects -- with a total of...

It's almost spring, but the Okanagan Rail Trail is not expected to officially open for several months at least. Mike Fox from the Regional District of North Okanagan says the plan is to open the trail...

For the seventh time in the history of the World Junior Curling Championships, Canadian teams are bringing home both gold medals. Tyler Tardi's men's team from Langley, B.C., and the Halifax women's t...

Canada's Scott Croxall won the Ice Cross Downhill World Championship on Saturday by finishing in a solid fourth place under enormous pressure in the final Red Bull Crashed Ice of the 2017/18 season as...

The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy , in collaboration with the Interior Health Authority, has once again issued a Dust Advisory for Vernon. This is due to high concentrations of c...

One of the Okanagan's veteran guitar players is missing a significant amount of gear after a gutsy theft he believed happened early this past week. Tim Reardon of The Young'Uns told Beach Radio News, ...